Google is expected to unveil Android’s next version – Key Lime Pie – at its I/O conference next month. The company may make a few more announcements at the I/O conference, including an upgraded Nexus 7. As per speculations, Nexus 7’s next iteration will be the first Android device per-loaded with Key Lime Pie. It is expected to release on July, and retain the $199 price tag of the first generation.

Microsoft Surface tablets are hot. We don’t know about other media people, but Oprah Winfrey is in love with the Surface tablets. She has bought as many as twelve tablets for Christmas gift. The irony is, she has shared this information via Twitter using her iPad.

Gadgets such as smartphones and tablets are becoming an increasingly integral part of our lives. We use them all day long, take them to bed, check them first thing in the morning and are nearly always hooked up to them. A new infographic by Online Psychology Degree shows how often we make use of our gadgets in bed.

With the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets, the content that we see has seen a more horizontal distribution. Not long while ago, we used to watch most of our content either on computers or TV. Now, a new Google study reveals, most of the content is watching across four kinds of devices.

At a press event on the last month, Microsoft unveiled its two models of Surface tablets – Surface and Surface Pro that runs on Windows RT and Windows 8. During the event, Microsoft neither mentioned anything regarding the retail pricing of these tablets nor about the releasing date. But now, the software giant company has confirmed the releasing date for its Surface for Windows RT tablet. It will be released on the same day on which Windows 8 is going to be released.

Cloud storage has suddenly become a very popular concept and nearly all tech giants are now offering a cloud variant of their own. How did this cloud ‘revolution’ come to be? One of the chief reasons why clouds gained so much popularity in recent times is the explosive growth of the mobile platform, with its smartphones and tablets.

Tablets have come about to play a very significant role in a number of fields. Specifically, in the educational sector, it is viewed as somewhat of a revolutionary product that can help students immensely with their education. And that is precisely why a number of projects have been launched to equip younger students with tablets. However, Thailand seems to have overtaken all these projects.

Recently iHome launched a new gadget code-named iDM5. The iDM5 is a space saver docking station with a Bluetooth keyboard, a charger and a speaker bar. iDM5 is primarily designed for iPad but supports other tablets too. This gadget will take you back in your 80s life with its feature rich keyboard speaker system.

You’ve got $500 to spend and you’re interested in getting some sort of gadget. What should you go for? Obviously, the answer will depend on your needs and tastes (or the needs and tastes of the person you’re buying it for). But it may be useful to consider a few different ideas. In this post we’ll look at some of the best mobile gadgets for under $500.

Nearly every major innovation, discovery and invention in the history of mankind has been a result of an idea, or a dream to be more precise. The urge to realize that dream did indeed lead to its realization. Same is the case with modern-day technology. Movies have long depicting the future towards which we seem to be moving. Here’s an infographic about how what we have accomplished through technology today has been shown in the movies in the past.

With the bulk of masses moving from a PC-centric world to increasingly ‘migrate’ to tablets, the nifty touchscreen devices have opened up a whole plethora of possibilities. Researchers at Vanderbilt University have devised which app which can be an excellent aid for visually impaired students. With the help of this app, such students are able to trace the shape of geometrical shapes on the touchscreen without requiring to actually be able to look at it.

People are comfortable accessing internet anytime and anywhere they want and for that the best option is to avail mobile devices for the purpose. This is the main reason why web traffic through mobile has increased 35% within a year. According to a report by Chitika, since July 2011, web traffic is on an upward trend. During the last week of February this year, incredible 10.55% of the entire web traffic was coming from mobile phones.

Umeox is a little known mobile device producer with big plans. It was founded back in 2003 when Mr. Shap Guoguang and Mr. Iau Xiangnong met and decided to start a business together. Now Umeox has production facilities both in Shenzen and Shunde (China).

The 2012 MWC stays true to its name. And ZTE is really helping. They seized the opportunity to announce the launch of two quad-core tablets: the T98 and the PF 100. They are both powered by Tegra 3 chips and are both running on Android 4.0 Ice-Cream Sandwich.

After the Iconia Tab A700, Acer’s second quad-core Android Tab A510 will reportedly release in Europe this April. This tablet was shown off at CES 2012. Then many people have already admire of this tablet. At a pre CeBIT event in Germany, Acer was finally declared and given a reveal date. Side by side Acer also declares this tablet price.

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